Ahead of our first long journey in the i3 tomorrow I thought it best to test the rapid charging for the first time. Connected up to the Ecotricity charge point at Newport Pagnell Northbound – worked first time! Not sure about speed of charging, will do some calculations later.
After my recent attempts at testing the range of the BMW i3 94Ah achieved 130 miles and 150 miles per charge I decided to go all-out for a final ‘ultimate’ test and see if I could reach 200 miles on a charge, something of a milestone for any electric car. The method was the same
After my previous attempts at getting a good range out of the i3, and achieving 130 miles then 150 miles, I thought I’d go all-out for the longest range I could achieve. After two days this is what the dashboard showed: So, yes, our i3 is saying it has done just over 100 miles on
Long Range University Adventure 2
[Part 1] We arrived at Liverpool University with plenty of charge but since the car would have to be sat still most of the day it seemed worthwhile to put it on to slow charge. Having dropped the family at the edge of the campus I drove to the Women’s Hospital to park up. I
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